Every Jew knows that we must follow the dictates of the Shulchan Aruch as it pertains to the Halachos and Laws which govern our actions and conduct. However, not everything is specifically mandated by and written in the Shulchan Aruch. Indeed, there is also the ‘unwritten Shulchan Aruch’ – so to speak, which we need to [...]
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Some Things Are Simply “Not Jewish”.
Posted in Hashkafa, tagged high holidays, jewish, Jews, not being jewish, to be jewish, yom kippur on February 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Rejoicing In The Afterlife”
Posted in Hashkafa, tagged afterlife, gan eden, garden of eden, hischadshut, jewish, olam habah, renewal on December 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If we were to ask a child about the concept of Olam Habah (the world to come), he/she would surely describe a place full of enjoyment and infinite pleasures. While this is certainly true, it behooves us as we mature, to seek a mature definition of this concept. We are tasked with the responsibility to find [...]